Niti to map gender equality progress across districtsNiti Aayog along with the ministry of women and child development, has undertaken a detailed analysis of each indicator and sub-indicator u...
India way ahead of any income group country in reaching Sustainable Development Goals. Here's a lookWhile India is also lagging behind on SDG targets, it is still an outlier as far as performance on the 2030 targets is concerned. With the ...
Shimla, Coimbatore, Chandigarh top Niti Aayog's 1st SDG Urban India Index; Dhanbad, Meerut at bottomOther toppers in SDG Urban Index and Dashboard 2021-22 are Thiruvananthapuram, Kochi, Panaji, Pune, Tiruchirapalli, Ahmedabad and Nagpur.
NITI Aayog launches SDG Urban IndexThe NITI Aayog Index developed in collaboration with GIZ and BMZ under the umbrella of Indo-German Development Cooperation ranks 56 urban a...
NE Region District SDG Index: East Sikkim amongst 103 districts across eight statesIn the composite index, all districts in Sikkim and Tripura fall in the front runner category and there are no districts in the aspirant or...
Localisation of SDGs imperative to achieve 2030 Agenda: India at UNTirumurti said that breaking down goals and implementation to sub-national and local levels is the only way to succeed in achieving SDG tar...
Odisha's SDG performance increased by 10 points: GovernmentThe state ranked Number-1 in SDG-13 relating to action on combating climate change and its impacts. The state also ranked No-1 in SDG-14 re...
Chhattisgarh top-performing state on gender equality goal of SDG: NITI Aayog reportLast year, Chhattisgarh scored 43 points on the gender quality parameter and was ranked seventh in India. This year, it scored 61 and toppe...
Uttarakhand ranked 4th in Niti Aayog's SDG India Index 2020-21Rawat said rise to the fourth position carries a message for teachers and officials of the state education department to continue their eff...
India slips two spots to rank 117 on 17 Sustainable Development Goals adopted as 2030 agenda: ReportIndia ranks below four South Asian countries -- Bhutan, Nepal, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh, it said. The overall SDG score of India is 61.9 ou...
India set to make PDS location independent: NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant at UN forumAddressing the special event on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Acceleration Actions on the margins of 2020 High-Level Political Fo...
CRPF headquarters in Delhi sealed after staff found COVID-19 positiveA personal secretary of a Special Director General (SDG) rank officer working in the headquarters has tested positive for the virus and hen...
Kerala, Himachal top sustainable development goals indexIndia's composite score improved from 57 in 2018 to 60 in 2019-20 with major success in water and sanitation, power and industry. However, ...
Himachal Pradesh, Kerala, Tamil Nadu lead performers in Niti's SDG indexThe index took into account 13 out of 17 goals specified by United Nation's as SDGs and left out four goals because of lack of data at the ...
India ranks 116 out of 157 nations on SDG indexIndia is ranked 116th on the index with a score of 58.1, behind countries such as Nepal, Iran, Sri Lanka, Bhutan and China. Pakistan is ran...
India ranked 143 among 188 countries in health studyIndia's poor performance on hygiene, air pollution mortality are among factors that place it lower than countries like Bhutan, Botswana, Sy...
India ranks 110th on Sustainable Development indexIt ranks countries based on their performance across the 17 global goals, a set of ambitious objectives across the three dimensions of sust...